Unit 5 What were you doing when the rainstorm came? 第2课时 Section A (3a-4c)同步练习2022-2023学年人教版八年级英语下册（

八年级下册Unit 5 第2课时 Section A (3a-4c) 同步练习
一、英汉互译。
1. 大风 __________________ 6. at first __________________
2. with no light outside ________________ 7. 睡着了 __________________
3. 感觉像 __________________ 8. die down __________________
4. pieces of woods __________________ 9. 一片狼藉 __________________
5. 猛烈的击打窗户 __________________ 10. break apart __________________
二、单项选择。
1. ---Peter always sleeps ______ the light on.
---Because he is afraid of the dark.
A.by B.with C.let D.have
2. My brother ______ while he his bicycle and hurt himself.
A. fell;was riding B.fell; rode
C.is falling; rode D.had fallen; was riding
3. The river ______ a lot after the rains.
A.is beating B.has pushed C.is getting D.has risen
4. Linda, please pass me that box of____.I will make a fire to cook meals.
A.tree B.light C.games D.matches
5. I__John and___the tennis match last Friday.
A.beat;won B.beat;beat C.won;beat D.won; won
三、根据课文内容填空。
Ben could hear _______ _______ outside his home in Alabama. Black clouds were making the sky very _______. With no light outside, it _______ _______ midnight. The news on TV _______ that that a heavy _______ was in the area. Everyone in the neighborhood was _______. Ben’s dad was putting pieces of wood over the windows _______ his mom was _______ _______ the flashlights and radio were _______. She also put some candles and matches on the table. Ben was helping his mom _______ _______ when the rain began to _______ heavily against the windows. After dinner, they tried to play a _______ game, but it was hard to have fun with a _______ storm happening outside. Ben could not _______ at first. He finally _______ _______ when the wind was _______ _______ at around 3:00 a.m. When he woke _______, the sun was rising. He went outside with his family and found the neighborhood in a _______. _______ trees, _______ windows and rubbish were everywhere. They joined the neighbors to help _______ _______ the neighborhood together. _______ the storm broke many things _______, it _______ families and neighbors _______ together.
四、完成句子。
1. 这场暴风雨摧毁了许多房屋。(break)
The rainstorm ___________________________.
2. 我听说你买了一条新裙子。我可以看一看吗 (have)
I heard that you bought a new dress. May I ____________________ it
3. 那部电影太乏味了，以至于我看到一半就睡着了。(fall)
The movie was so boring that I ____________________ half way through it.
4. 仔细检查你的作业，确保没有错误。(make)
Check your homework carefully to ____________________ there isn't a mistake in it.
5. 最终，Ben在凌晨3点左右风渐渐变弱时才睡着。(die)
Ben finally fell asleep when the wind ____________________ at around 3:00 a.m.
五、阅读理解。
An elephant and a monkey were arguing.
“Look, how big and strong I am!"The elephant said.
The monkey disagreed,"Look, how fast I can run and climb Can you ”
At last they asked a wise tiger,"Which is better-to be strong or to be quick ”
The tiger said"Go across the river and pick the fruit on that tree for me, and then I can tell you."So they went to the river, but the water ran fast and the monkey was afraid.
“Get on my back," said the elephant proudly, "I shall carry you."
Soon they crossed the river. There stood the tree. But the fruit was too high for the elephant to reach. He also tried to pull the tree down, but failed.
“Don't worry."The monkey climbed quickly up the tree, and picked the fruit.
Then they returned and gave the tiger the fruit."Which is better-to be strong or to be quick " they asked.
The tiger smiled, "Neither of you could get the fruit alone.It took both the elephant 's strength and the monkey's quickness to get it."
1. The elephant and the monkey argued about___
A. who could climb faster B. whose skill was better
C. how to be stronger D.where to pick the fruit
2. The monkey was afraid of___
A. the fruit B. the elephant C.the tiger D. the water
3. Why couldn't the elephant get the fruit
A. Because the elephant was ill. B.Because the tree was too low.
C.Because the monkey was fast. D. Because the fruit was too high.
4. What did the monkey think of his quickness
A. Angry. B. Proud. C. Afraid. D. Nervous.
参考答案：
一、1. strong wind 2. 外面没有灯 3. feel like 4. 几块木头
5. beat heavily against the windows 6. 起初 7. fall asleep
8. 逐渐消失 9. in a mess 10. 分裂；解体
二、BADDA
三、strong winds, dark, felt like, reported, rainstorm, busy, while, making sure, working, make dinner, beat, card, serious, sleep, fell asleep, dying down, up, mess, Fallen, broken, clean up, Although, apart, brought, close
四、1. broke lots of houses apart 2. have a look at 3. fell asleep
4. make sure 5. was dying down
五、BDDB